ABT Members celebrate success at Scratch Stars Awards
We love celebrating the achievements of our super-talented members and this month we're going wild with excitement as our ABT Members scored wins in SIX of the categories at this year's Scratch Stars Awards plus second place in the inaugural
The World's Star Nail Artist competition.
Winners were announced at the Scratch Stars Party held at London's The Underglobe and hosted by TV personality and podcaster Jamie Laing along with Scratch magazine's Managing Editor Helena Biggs.
ABT were delighted to act as
sponsor for the glamorous drinks reception held at the Scratch Stars Party.
Winners of the Scratch Stars Awards 2023 are:
- Gel Tech of the Year sponsored by Bio Sculpture Gel & Evo: Catriona Leith – ABT Member
- Polish & Paint Artist of the Year sponsored by BrillBird: Kamila Borowiec – ABT Member
- Gel Polish Stylist of the Year sponsored by Salon System Gellux: Jiak Hing – ABT Member
- Nail Stylist of the Year sponsored by OPI: Alice Nali – ABT Member
- One Stroke Artist of the Year sponsored by HD Professional Nail Systems: Catriona Leith – ABT Member
- Home Nail Salon of the Year sponsored by Nails Laundry: The Nail Shed, Bolton – ABT Member
- L&P Tech of the Year sponsored by Glitterbels: Mino Vo
- Mixed Media Artist of the Year sponsored by Kirsty Meakin: Melanie Lewendon
- Natural Nail Specialist of the Year sponsored by The Nail Lab: Lucy Price
- Educator of the Year sponsored by Sweet Squared: Victoria Trafford
- Nail Salon of the Year sponsored by The GelBottle Inc.: Townhouse, Knightsbridge
- Nail Team of the Year sponsored by Sweet Squared: OPI Education Team
- Mobile Nailist of the Year sponsored by SOS Beauty: Clare Woodcock
- Nail & Beauty Salon of the Year sponsored by Gelish: Beauty At The Gate – Lincolnshire
- Social Media Star of the Year sponsored by Halo EasiBuild: Kirsty Meakin
- The Nail Business Mentor Award sponsored by LCBT: Joanna Tompkins
- The Shooting Star Award presented by Scratch magazine: Mino Vo
- Services to the Nail Industry presented by Scratch magazine: Samuel and Samantha Sweet
1st place: Katy Pottle, UK
2nd place: Kamila Borowiec - ABT Member
3rd place: Monika Kupień, UK
4th place: Gemma Dawson, UK
5th place: Laiying Liu, China
This was the 11th year that the
Scratch Stars Awards have been held, and the inaugural year for
The World's Star Nail Artist competition. Keep a look out for details of entry dates for 2024's competition and we could be celebrating your achievements next year!
